Posted: July 27, 2004

Fry or glow? - Linda McQuaig
  Weaning ourselves off coal and nukes would mean not having to choose between two dumb ways to die.
 

Workplaces

Morale boosters - Mike Martin
  Why companies benefit from happy, healthy employees.
 

Canadian politics
Space bombs - Alfred Lambremont Webre, ICIS
  Despite US denials, proposed Ballistic Missile Defense structure lends itself to weapons in space.

US election watch
Strict scrutiny
  US Representatives request UN election observers for Presidential election.
 

Hot headlines

Supporting tyrants - Gwynne Dyer, Toronto Star
  Western interference has propped up Arab tyrants, undermining Arab wealth and literacy.
 
 

Staff of life - Raisa Pages, Granma International
  World reserves at 30-year low in International Year of Rice.

Fighting upstream - Nicholas K. Geranios, ENN
  US First Nations sue Canadian smelter over pollution.

Spoofing Barbie - BBC
  Court orders Mattel to pay legal costs of artist it sued for his use of Barbie dolls.

Tears for two-tier - Nicholas Watt and John Carvel, The Guardian
  UK private healthcare providers face threat to their private incomes.

Feedback from our readers
Bad mooos - Randal Marlin
  Dismissal of whistleblowing scientists hazardous to all Canadians.

No free lunch - John Doucette
  How much did it cost Canadian taxpayers to fly the Bush family to their fishing trip?

Humour
But Officer...
  Driving by the numbers.